Article share tools

Hospital transfer timeline

Scotland's largest hospital - the new £842m South Glasgow University Hospital - will replace the Royal Hospital for Sick Kids at Yorkhill, the Southern General Hospital, Western and Victoria Infirmaries and Mansionhouse Unit.

Article share tools

Kanye West or Robbie Burns?

A survey from Pollok's Silverburn shopping centre suggests that three in 10 Scottish school kids get Robbie Burns and the Gold Digger rapper Kanye West confused.

Blair Stewart/Media Scotland

Pictured in Daily Record

The survey of 500 children between the ages of five and 12 also brought the news that 20% believe Burns Night is when the Brit Awards will take place, while a quarter believed the Bard's birth year of 1759 is when World War One took place.

On a more positive note - a full 70% of kids know Burns is Scotland's National Bard...though around 10% said it was Paolo Nutini.

Article share tools

'Regrets' over City Link purchase

Jon Moulton - the founder of the private equity firm Better Capital which bought the collapsed City Link parcel delivery company - has told MPs that he regretted the purchase and the harm it may have had on his reputation.

Reuters

The Scottish Affairs committee at Westminster is trying to find out why the

Article share tools

Your views - Glasgow hospital

Email: newsonlinescotland@bbc.co.uk

David Kennedy writes: Access to the Southern General is atrocious, god help people in the south east of Glasgow when they have an emergency and don't have the A&E at the Victoria to go to anymore. Shambles!

Article share tools

Indecent exposure

Ken Banks

BBC Scotland North East reporter

Police say a man indecently exposed himself to an eight-year-old girl in Aberdeen. The incident happened in the Flourmill Lane area of the city centre at about 08:30 yesterday. The young girl was said to have been left uninjured but "extremely distressed".

The suspect is described as a male of Asian appearance, 5ft 6in tall, of slim/average build with short dark hair and was wearing a green hooded jacket and blue jeans.